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Building Healthy Bones: What’s New?

by Joy Choquette | May 1, 2023

The state of the bone health market now. Imagine if, rather than asking about one’s profession or hobbies when meeting, questions went more like this: “How’s your bone health?” In America, the answer might not be positive. Osteoporosis is estimated to affect approximately 10 million Americans. Another 44 million individuals have reduced bone density, which […]

Daily Vitamin and Mineral Recommendations for Health

by Angela Sabarese | November 1, 2022

Vitamin and mineral supplements can be important for overall health, especially if one does not get enough of them from diet alone. The Cleveland Clinic recommends taking vitamin A to help fight infection; maintain healthy vision; maintain heart, lung and kidney health; keep skin healthy; and to strengthen bones and teeth. It recommends vitamin B […]

CRN Reminds Public About World Vitamin D Day

by Angela Sabarese | October 31, 2022

Wednesday, Nov. 2 is World Vitamin D Day and the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) is taking the opportunity to remind the public about the nutrient’s importance in overall health and quality of life. In the recent release of CRN Foundation’s Health Care Savings Report, there is an entire chapter outlining how regular consumption of […]

Vitamin D VITAL for Health—Study, Editorial a Disservice to Americans Seeking Better Health, CRN States

by Angela Sabarese | August 8, 2022

The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN) has responded to the results of an ancillary study of the Vitamin D and Omega-3 Trial (VITAL) reported in the New England Journal of Medicine on July 28th. Andrea Wong, Ph.D., CRN senior vice president scientific and regulatory affairs, stated “Vitamin D and calcium work in tandem to support bone […]

Key Nutrients & Exercise for Optimal Bone Health

by Mark Becker | August 1, 2022

Bone health is a key area of development in the wellbeing of athletes and is crucial for safe training and successful career progression. Bone mineral density (BMD) is often used as the main marker for bone health and usually peaks in early adulthood when many athletes are reaching their athletic peak. One of the most […]

Build the Foundation for Bone Health Support

by Lisa Schofield | May 1, 2022

Your bone health section should serve as the foundation for good health and well-being for all customers. Here’s why. Who thinks about their bones unless they break one? Most people don’t. But those who ignore supporting bone health through proper supplementation (and good lifestyle habits) do so at their own peril, especially women. According to […]

What Women Want

by Lisa Schofield | January 3, 2022

Women’s top desires are to remain healthy, youthful and vibrant—no matter their age. Here’s how to help fulfill those wishes. No doubt, today’s woman—of any age—is refreshingly fierce. Staunchly independent and expressive, women today do not take their health for granted but they do indeed take self-care and prevention seriously. With 2022 here and the […]

Bones & Joints: The Architecture of Movement

by Cheryl Myers | July 1, 2021

Does anyone remember Tinkertoys? It was a round box of colorful sticks of various lengths that fit into wooden discs called spools of different sizes so that you could build all kinds of fantastic structures. And if you were super talented, you could build structures with moving parts. I often think of Tinkertoys when I […]

New USDA Nutrition Guidelines Recommend Supplements for Pregnant Women

by Nicholas Saraceno | July 21, 2020

New guidelines released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) underscore the need for expanding access to nutritional supplements, as more Americans look for ways to promote their health during the COVID-19 health crisis. Specifically, USDA’s guidelines recommend folic acid supplements for pregnant women and women who could become pregnant in order to prevent birth defects. “This […]

Optimizing Musculoskeletal Health

by Nicholas Saraceno | December 27, 2019

Supplements in the bone, muscle and joint category have comprised an essential sector of the industry for years, and manufacturers are continuing to innovate these products. The Proclaimers sang that they “would walk 500 miles” (followed by 500 more). But it raises the question: did they suffer from any type of joint pain? We may […]

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